Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whananaki bar today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whananaki bar at 8AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whananaki bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1729 | 1562 | 586 | 898 | 757 | 589 | 479 | 428 | 375 | 300 | 263 | 307 | 199 | 149 | 145 | 139 | 115 | 95 | 90 | 82 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:05AM1.79m | 9:38PM1.93m | 9:46AM1.76m | 10:19PM1.90m | 10:28AM1.72m | 11:00PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.44m | 3:18PM0.29m | 3:51AM0.46m | 3:59PM0.32m | 4:34AM0.47m | 4:41PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 |
1729 | 1562 | 586 | 898 | 757 | 589 | 479 | 428 | 375 | 300 | 263 | 307 | 199 | 149 | 145 | 139 | 115 | 95 | 90 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 10 | N 10 | NW 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | N 14 | — |
55 | 30 | 551 | 482 | 57 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 14 | E 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | 52 | 27 | 46 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 40 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 64 | 69 | 106 | 165 | 247 | 452 | 569 | 791 | 675 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 82 | 226 | 437 | 476 | 469 | 484 | 484 | 138 |
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